Bhubaneswar, July 28 -- Manchester: England fast-bowler Stuart Broad added a fresh feather to his illustrious cap as he became the seventh bowler in the history of Test cricket to scalp 500 wickets. On Tuesday, Broad achieved the feat on Day 5 of the third and final Test against West Indies at the Old Trafford.

The 34-year-old had ended with outstanding figures of 6/31 to break the backbone of the visitors as England took a huge first-innings lead. Then, in the second innings, he scalped two wickets in the last session of Day 3 to leave West Indies reeling at 10/2.

Broad, who has represented England in 140 Tests, was stuck at 499 at the end of the third day and reached the 500 mark on the last day of the Test match after taking the wick...